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New Poems (Yeats)/The Great Day

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579468New Poems — The Great DayWilliam Butler Yeats

HURRAH for revolution and more cannon-shot!
A beggar upon horseback lashes a beggar on foot.
Hurrah for revolution and cannon come again!
The beggars have changed places, but the lash goes on.